Genre: Electronic-Dance
Decades Active: 90s, 00s
This act released a large number of house records throughout the '90s on an assortment of labels, in addition to remixing tracks. Some 95 North 12"s from the '90s include Hold On (King St. 1994), Beltway Bandit (Slip 'N' Slide 1995), Who's Who (Henry St. 1996), Jazziz (Freetown 1996), the multi-part Da Hooligans (Henry St.), Unbelievable (95... [+] Read More
Genre: Electronic-Dance
Decades Active: 90s, 00s
Living in Chicago, Dajae sang in various soul bands for over a decade prior to joining house producer Cajmere. The duo began working together, eventually releasing several hit singles, including "Brighter Days," "U Got Me Up" and "Is It All over My Face." The album Higher Power followed in 1994. ~ John Bush, All Music Guide
Genre: Electronic-Dance
Decades Active: 90s, 00s
A keyboard player for several post-punk bands before hitting the house remix-session circuit in the 1980s, Eric "K-Scope" Kupper made his dance debut providing keys for top remixers like David Morales, Arthur Baker and Frankie Knuckles, who recorded Kupper's "The Whistle Song" for his 1990 album Beyond the Mix. Kupper later made the move to... [+] Read More
Genre: Electronic-Dance
Decades Active: 90s, 00s
The production team which brought house music back from the brink of commercial mediocrity, Leftfield made it safe for artistic producers to begin working in a new vein termed progressive house. Paul Daley (a former member of A Man Called Adam and the Brand New Heavies) and programmer Neil Barnes combined the classic soul of early Chicago and... [+] Read More
Genre: Electronic-Dance
Decades Active: 90s
Producer Brinsley Evans and female vocalist E.V. Mystique formed the house/funk team Uncanny Alliance in New York City in 1992. After "I Got My Education" began getting play in clubs, major labels started bidding for the duo's services. A&M finally won out, releasing The Groove Won't Bite in 1994. ~ John Bush, All Music Guide
Genre: Electronic-Dance
Decades Active: 90s, 00s
Fusing jazz, pop, dance grooves, and sexually explicit lyrics, Vanessa Daou may be one of the most daring new artists of the 20th century. Her first two solo singles -- "Give Myself to You" and "Are You Satisfied?" -- reached the Top Ten on the dance charts compiled by Billboard. Initially released on her own label, Lotus Records, Daou's debut... [+] Read More